Module 1 SS

The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people.

To learn about early people, archaeologists search for ______ .

Our social studies textbook is an example of....

Area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas.

What do you call a spoken record of past events?

A document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study.

What is an example of a primary source?

The study of human history & prehistory through the excavation of sites & the analysis of artifacts & other remains.

Before written history

An expert who studies and creates maps of Earth's natural and human-made features.

Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness the event.

Where did early settlements become established?

What is an artifact?

The study of earth's physical and cultural features is called _____.

The perserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.

The materials found on earth that people need and value?

These are naturally formed features on Earth's surface. Examples can include islands, mountains and plateaus.